Irony Flashcards

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What are the three types of Irony?

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1) Dramatic Irony
2) Verbal Irony
3) Situational Irony

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What is Dramatic Irony?

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When the audience knows something a character in a story does not. (dan dan daaa!)

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What is Verbal Irony?

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When you say one thing but mean something else; sarcasm. (Aren’t you guys soooooo excited for final exams?!!!!!)

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What is Situational Irony?

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The opposite of what is expected to happen happens. (Yumin goes a full day without annoying Dakota about some questionable topics)

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